FAROL DE SALINÓPOLIS (PARÁ): HISTÓRIA, ESTRUTURA E IMPORTÂNCIA

This study analyzes the feasibility of tourism projects from economic, social, and cultural perspectives, based on This article aims to analyze the Salinópolis Lighthouse, located on the northeastern coast of Pará, highlighting its historical trajectory, architectural structure, and cultural and tourist relevance for the municipality of Salinópolis. The study was based on bibliographic and documentary research, complemented by field observation, to understand the lighthouse’s role in the urban, economic, and symbolic dynamics of the region. The findings indicate that, beyond its original function as a navigational aid, the lighthouse has become one of the main identity symbols of the municipality, exerting a strong influence on local tourism and the collective memory of its residents. It is concluded that its preservation is essential not only as a historical heritage but also as a structural element of Pará’s coastal cultural landscape.